Before you Start building an app 📱 → 🏁 Start with the End in Mind 🏁
What is the 💍promise💍 that you are making to the users of it? What are you going to deliver? 🚚 Write a short elevator pitch explaining what the add is What top 3️⃣ features the app is going to deliver? Know that problem that you want to solve: ❌ Organize gigs better (un-measurable) ✅ Determine a way for new bands to quickly process gig requests, invoices, and follow-up emails (measurable) Know who you are solving it for
What is the Current state of your users?
internal? external? hybrid? roles? demographic? friends? strangers? What are they currently using? How would this incorporate into their day? What could this tool integrate with? What are the outcomes the user needs to see (specific!) Where are the users located? Where will they use the app? Meetings? Beginning of the day? Open all the time? When would users learn how to use the app? Why should they use this App? Why do users do what they they do? My Favorite Apps:
Assignment:
Two Apps or Startups you love and a short paragraph on why you think they are awesome
Week 1 Specific Questions
If at anytime you want clarity or further explanation on a topic, types “@” and then the instructor’s name for a response beneath your question.
ex: How do I tag you on the page? @student_who_asked: You just did it!
Questions
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